ATI LPN
ATI LPN NS 117 Fundamentals Exam Questions
Extract:
Client experiences urinary incontinence when she sneezes
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who tells the nurse she experiences urinary incontinence when she sneezes. The nurse recognizes this is an expected finding for which of the following types of incontinence?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Stress incontinence (
B) occurs with pressure like sneezing, due to weakened pelvic muscles. A, C, and D involve different mechanisms.
Extract:
Client who has a prescription for home oxygen therapy
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a prescription for home oxygen therapy. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Storing tanks upright (
D) prevents leaks or accidents. A risks fire from static, B should be 6 feet, and C is flammable, unsafe near oxygen.
Extract:
Client who is at risk for hypokalemia
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is at risk for hypokalemia. The nurse should instruct the client that which of the following foods is the best source of potassium?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A baked potato (
B) has ~900 mg potassium, more than banana (~450 mg), avocado (~485 mg), or spinach (~420 mg), making it the best source.
Extract:
Client who has respiratory alkalosis and is hyperventilating
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has respiratory alkalosis and is hyperventilating. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Breathing into a paper bag (
B) retains CO2, correcting alkalosis from hyperventilation. A and C are unrelated, and D addresses dizziness, not the cause.
Extract:
Client who has chronic kidney disease
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is collecting data on a client who has chronic kidney disease. Which of the following findings is a manifestation of hyperkalemia?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Decreased deep tendon reflexes (
C) occur in hyperkalemia due to neuromuscular effects. A suggests hypokalemia, B is unrelated, and D indicates respiratory issues.